School Profile
European's MBA
The Netherlands
A Door to a Unique International Experience
Nyenrode Business Universiteit is the first private university of the Netherlands. Founded in 1946 by Dutch businesses such as Royal Dutch Shell, Philips and Unilever, Nyenrode has created an environment in which students and faculty are all dedicated to bridging the gap between academic rigor and daily business practice.
Nyenrode offers the International MBA as one of its core programs. Founded in 1982, it appeals to an international community of students, attracting candidates from over 20 countries each year and making the Nyenrode network more multicultural than ever before. The Nyenrode MBA has strong ties with the Kellogg School of Management, one of the leading business schools in the world.
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Program Info
Type of Course: International MBA
Accreditation: AMBA, EQUIS
Ranking:
- 34 (Europe ranking in the EIU)
- 85th Full Time MBA (World ranking FT 2007)
- 16th in terms of "value for money"
- 8th in terms of "international mobility".
Starting Dates:
- October 2008 (International MBA)
- 13 April 2008 (Part-time MBA)
Length of Course:
- International MBA: 13 months
- Part-time MBA: 21 months
Application Deadlines:
- International MBA: 1 July, 2008 (students requiring a student visa) 31 August, 2008 (others)
- Part-time MBA: 21 March, 2008
Student Body
Ratio of applicants to places
Number of nationalities: 20
- Eastern Europe 8%
- Western Europe 22%
- North America 12%
- Oceania & Asia 28%
- Africa & Middle East 5%
Men: Women 70/30
Age Range: 25-45
Average Age: 28
Degree Background:
- Business/Commerce 33%
- Engineering 8%
- Economics 25%
- Sciences/tech 9%
- Other 25%
Length of Work Experience:
- Average 5.5 years
- Minimum 4 years
Admission
International MBA
- A minimum of 3 years working experience,
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree with an excellent academic record,
- A thorough command of written and spoken English,
- Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), minimum score required: 500,
- TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers. Minimum score: 250 computer-based or 600 paper-based and 100 Internet-based,
- Completed an application package, including 5 written essays and 2 letters of recommendation,
- A selection interview, which takes place after the complete application package has been reviewed by our Admissions Committee.
Part-time MBA
- A minimum of 4 years working experience,
- Bachelor's or Master's degree with an excellent academic record,
- A thorough command of written and spoken English,
- Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), minimum score required: 500,
- TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers. Minimum score: 250 computer-based or 600 paper-based and 100 Internet-based,
- Completed an application package, including 5 written essays and 2 letters of recommendation,
- A selection interview, which takes place after the complete application package has been reviewed by our Admissions Committee.
Costs
Application fees: 80 €
Tuition fees:
- International MBA: 30.500 €
- Part-time MBA: 46.000 €
Estimate for accommodation/living costs,
insurance: 16.500 € per year